Which year saw the official founding of the IUCN as an international organization with its main office located in Switzerland?
Important Questions on Acts, Policies and Environmental Organisations
1. Endemic plant and animal species present in the biodiversity hotspots.
2. Threatened plant and animal species.
3. Protected sites for conservation of nature and natural resources in various countries.
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Which of the following Schedule I (Indian Wildlife Act 1972) Indian mammal has the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) decided to put on the critically endangered species list?
1. The species has been classified as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN Red) List.
2. It can be found mainly in Ganges-Brahmaputra Meghna and Karnaphuli-Sangu river systems of Nepal, India, and Bangladesh.
Which of the above statement/s is/are correct?
The "Red Data Book" published by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) contain lists of:
1. Endemic plant and animal species present in the biodiversity hotspots.
2. Threatened plant and animal species.
3. Protected sites for the conservation of nature and natural resources in various countries.
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With reference to the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) and the convention on international trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. IUCN is an organ of the United Nations and it is an international agreement between governments.
2. IUCN runs thousands of field projects around the world to better manage natural environments.
3. CITES is legally binding on the states that have joined, but take the place of national laws.
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